Lucozade Sport signs GB boxing deal - 24 Jun 2010
Sports drink brand Lucozade Sport has announced a partnership with the British Amateur Boxing Association (BABA) to be its official nutrition partner. read more
Boxing News Articles
BABA revamps to attract 2012 sponsors - 08 Jun 2010
The British Amateur Boxing Association (BABA) has re-vamped its sponsorship arrangements to provide brands with an opportunity to build links with the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. read more
Klitschko 'sick' over women's boxing - 22 Mar 2010
World heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko has controversially stated that the the idea of women’s boxing at the Olympics makes him sick. read more
Talks fail to save 'super-fight' - 07 Jan 2010
A mediator has failed to save the proposed ‘super-fight’ between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao after the latter's promoter Bob Arum stated that talks failed to resolve the fighters' differences. read more
Mediator to save boxing clash - 06 Jan 2010
A mediator has been brought in to try to salvage the proposed big money boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. read more
Boxing brand Lonsdale signs DeGale - 11 Dec 2009
Boxing equipment and apparel company Lonsdale and Olympic Gold Medallist... read more
BOA oppose Wembley boxing move - 18 Sep 2009
Plans to move the London 2012 Olympic boxing tournament to Wembley have been dismissed by the British Olympic Association (BOA) who have voiced their opposition to the move. read more
Boxer Khan set to sue Facebook - 10 Sep 2009
WBA light welterweight boxing champion Amir Khan and his promoter, Frank Warren, have launched legal proceedings against social networking website Facebook over the use of name and imagery. read more
Women's boxing wins 2012 approval - 14 Aug 2009
Women’s boxing has been added to the London 2012 programme after the International Olympic Committee voted on a host of recommended changes put forward by Olympic sports. read more
Boxing chiefs oppose new 2012 site - 16 Jun 2009
The International Boxing Association has announced its opposition to plans to relocate London 2012's Olympic fights to Wembley Arena in the north-west of the city. read more
Wembley lined up for Olympic boxing - 24 Apr 2009
Wembley Stadium has emerged as a potential host venue for the Olympic boxing tournament at London 2012. read more
Schalke to stage Haye-Klitschko fight - 08 Apr 2009
The stadium of German football club Schalke 04 has been named as the venue for the most-vaunted fight between British boxer David Haye and heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko. read more
Calzaghe wins court case against Warren - 17 Mar 2009
Former world champion boxer Joe Calzaghe has won his High Court case against his ex-manager and promoter Frank Warren. read more
Haye accused over Klitschko bout talks - 16 Feb 2009
British boxer David Haye and his management team have been labelled as ‘greedy’ after a proposed deal to stage a world heavyweight title fight against Wladimir Klitschko fell apart over financial wrangling. read more
British Boxing sacks chief coach - 12 Jan 2009
British boxing governing body ABA has fired chief coach Terry Edwards, much to the surprise of many involved in the sport. read more
WBA to investigate Holyfield fight loss - 30 Dec 2008
The World Boxing Association (WBA) is to launch an investigation into Nikolay Valuev's controversial victory over Evander Holyfield on 20th December. read more
GB boxers go pro after slamming ABA - 03 Dec 2008
Three Olympic boxers, including middleweight gold-medallist James DeGale, have decided to turn professional after slamming the Amateur Boxing Association for not providing necessary support. read more
New boxing body ahead of London 2012 - 06 Oct 2008
The structure of boxing in the UK has been overhauled with responsibility for the sport’s Olympic team handed to a new body, the British Amateur Boxing Association. read more
Boxing launches knife-crime push - 17 Jul 2008
The Amateur Boxing Association of England has launched a new campaign to beat knife-crime by persuading youngsters to take up boxing. read more
Haye strikes Setanta rights deal - 28 May 2008
British boxer David Haye has struck an exclusive TV rights deal with Setanta Sports covering his next four fights. read more
BBC to show re-run of Calzaghe win - 07 Nov 2007
Terrestrial broadcaster the BBC is taking advantage of the wealth of interest in Joe Calzaghe’s fight against Mikkel Kessler at the weekend by replaying the whole of the bout this Saturday lunchtime. read more
Mayweather agrees to £5m Hatton fight - 28 Jun 2007
US boxer Floyd Mayweather has offered to come out of retirement to fight British champion Ricky Hatton in the UK later this year with a £5m prize tag attached to the bout. read more
Setanta gives Hatton marketing push - 21 Jun 2007
Setanta Sports is running a national marketing campaign to promote Ricky Hatton’s fight against Mexico’s Jose Luis Castillo this weekend – the first of the boxer’s fights that the broadcaster has screened. read more
Fuse Sport wins Hatton account - 16 May 2007
Prominent UK boxer Ricky Hatton has hired sports marketing agency Fuse Sport to handle all the Manchester fighter’s commercial relationships. read more
Mayweather win confirmed as richest fight ever - 10 May 2007
Floyd Mayweather’s victory over rival boxer Oscar de la Hoya at the weekend lived up to its hype grossing £60m, making it the richest fight in boxing history. read more
Lonsdale strikes kit deal with The Contender - 14 Mar 2007
Lonsdale has signed up as the official equipment and apparel provider for the UK team in the new series of reality TV programme ‘The Contender’ which sees amateur boxers compete in national teams against each other. read more
Boxing and basketball get funding boost - 16 Feb 2007
Boxing and basketball are set for improved funding after reaching an agreement with UK Sport as to how the respective Olympic sports are managed. read more
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